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Page Four 1 Camp Adair Friday, December 10, 1943. a. Add: Americanazis— Part of Orientation Lecture on Uniforms 110 Who Completed Army PSTU Course 'Infantry Essential And Indispensable' illowing the Sentry’s story last Gen. Dahlquist Tells Friday ai'Ut ut th, the Nazi imperson al in the 274th I c: R Platoon, Corvallis Rotarians i it was probably no surprise to the ! men of the 362n< id Infantry to see a "The infantry man is absolutely well-dressed. highly-polished Ger- essential and indispensable in man foot-soldier strolling about World War II as in all other their area the next day. wars, and it is the bayonet and It is true, of course, that there the rifle on which the United were audible mutterings as the er Nations depend for final victory satz Nazi nonchalantly strolled over the Axis.” Major-General ¡about day rooms, orderly rooms and John E. Dahlquist, commanding (offices, but no rifle butts were the Trailblazer Division, told the I cracked down on the stranger’s Corvallis Rotary Club last week. Aryan skull. In the fighting in the Pacific, in Italy and in Russia, the general Not Our Type of Reader Some men were heard to mut- I pointed out, the fighting has-had GRADUATES OF THE 4th Army PSTU No. 1 assemble to return to quarters immediately ter. as they rubbed their eyes, I to be turned over to the infantry after receiving their certificates of completion in the Army course of fundamental know ledge, de signed to help make them better soldiers. that they were "going to lay off | after the so-called“ blitz” failed to that stuff from now on,” but gain or hold any objectives. IF YOUR WIFE TEACHES, •'One of the most important they doubtless do not read the ¡JOBS ARE AVAILABLE jobs today.” he told the club, “is Sentry. The Oregon State Teachers Cause of all the to-do was T/5 to impress the average remit Assn., via the Sentry, is issuing an 1 Ronald G. Godley, Hq. Co., 3rd Bn., with the fact that he is in the urgent call for al Isoldiers’ wives who dressed himself in a captured best and hardest-fighting servioe who are qualified as teachers to German’s uniform in order that his in the forces.” I.ast Saturday in Theater 3, amidst ceremonies appro- help fill vacancies existing in Ore- buddies could receive the correct. Gen. Dahlquist stressed that the priat to the occasion, a second class of 110 men was graduated gon schools. Many positions are idea of the way Nazi soldiers are infantry rifleman must be an all- 1 now open. from the 1th Army Provisional Special Training Unit. idressed. i round fighter. He must be taught If you’re interested, contact the After the “Nazi’s” startling ap- to fight in the rear as well as in S< h "iled in the basic fundament— ■ — — —i------------------- als of reading, writing and arith-1 The exercises were opened with Association's Placement Bureau at pearance, Lt. C. W. O’Donnell, in!front, for war carries behind the good, old, American ODs, explained lines nowadays, Defense of air- iietii- the men were awarded Cer- an invocation delivered by Chap- 602 Studio Bldg., Portland, Ore. ficates of Completion, tangible' lain I.uther R. Vann of the Trail- everything with an orientation fields in the rear, defense against lecture on the uniforms of the Ger- enemy planes operating in the vidence that they have completed blazer Division. man Army. le prescribed course of study. | rear makes the job the toughest in Major John C. Rugga’ber, Com- Included in the group were men nianding Officer of the 4th Army I all the armed services. tndiiapped by language difficul- PSTU No. 1, de Speaker KPs to Get Orientation •s and others who lacked educa- I livered a compli Film on Potato-Peeling >nal advantage*. Through appli-| mentary address Football, Old Spain ation and study, aided by synipa-1 lauding the ef U. S. Spudtroopers are being ■etic instruction, many are now, forts of the men Provide Music Theme brought up to date on the newer, Ide to read newspapers and to who had m a d e -.rite letters home for the first I 1 the grade- and The Trailblazer military dance finer points in the ancient art of (Continued from page one) and rhumba bands combine potato peeling. It’s being done in a .iine. I introduced the next Monday night, Dec. 13. to pre new film called “Nomenclature, aide to the commander of the I principal speak- sent a dash of football spirit, some Care and Peeling of the M4, 87 mm. 38th Division. I er, Col. Edward He entered federal service when thing nostalgic and something Potato (Unmounted),” now being C. Snow, Com Spanish, with a lot of other influ distributed in GI movie packets at the National Guard was mobilized manding Officer in January, 1941, was promoted to ences. on the "Oregon’s Own" ra i home and overseas. of the 4th Army’s major in March of that year, and The movie was planned and pro dio show over station KEX from 7th Headquarters. Col. Snow duced by a group of trainees in the became assistant G-4 of the 38th Co). Snow dramatized the scope ■ Service Club 2. Pictorial Section of the Signal Division. He was then transferred Costof 75, 15-Piece ' and purpose of the instruction and “Pasadena Day" by the band, Corps at Ft. Monmouth, N. J., who and made assistant G-4 in the Third expressed his pride in the ¡reminiscent of Rose Bowl classics, accom- Jam Band Entertain plishment of the graduates, He told I will open the hour, followed by the call themselves the “Yardbird Army February 29, 1942, follow Branch” of the “Screwball Divi ing his promotion to lieutenant Celebrating Uieir anniversary of how it was impossible for anyone | dance orchestra offering the wist- sion. ” colonel February 8. ne months of Sunday evening to use a mortar without a know 1- 1 ful “Somebody Else lias Taken My The film follows the old Key- Colonel Conley graduated from adcasting over station KOIN. edge of figures and that a aoldier j Place.” tone cop pattern, even to the flick- the Command and General Staff e ■ We Work for WISCO" radio unable to read English could not Following, the 70th Rhumba i | ering movement, and it’s accom school with the fourth class in 1941. w entertained at Camp Adair use a field manual. • Band will do a medley number with In civil life Col. Conley was an Upon receiving his certificate, out a rhumba in it, from the musical j panied by a zany sound track. The -t Sunday, replete with a cast of film explains that “men who are evaluation engineer, and for three including a red-hot, 16-piece each man was personally congratu ' smash, “Oklahoma.” engaged in hand-to-hand combat years was secretary of the Pub ■i band directed by Jerry Van lated by Col. Snow. Originally tak- , The Rhumba Band's chores will with the potato are carefully chos lic Service Commission of West en from the divisions and special lioomissen and Sam Amato. be done by the band, which will en for their alertness and attention Virginia. He graduated from Preceding the half-hour broad- troops within the 4th Army, these follow with a Spanish air. "Bolero to duty.” Carnegie Institute of Technology . t from the Field House, the band men are now being returned to I Rithmico," followed by a subtle, It says “the first cut is important in 1925. and attended the Uni ’need for two hour* of dancing at their parent organization* better richly-colored version of Duke El and must follow the rain along the versity of West Virginia, where b 1, with the gills of the cast fitted to carry on as soldier*. lington's classic "Warm A’alley." barrel assembly if the peel is to be he studied law. .mg a big hit as Gia’ dancing “March of the Toys," Victor Her disassembled properly." The “chop Col. Conley has a brother, Major partner*. bert's favorite, by the band, winds i chop” or "bolero” technique is also Grank G. G. Conley who is S-4 of A brief entertainment at the up the instrumental offerings, but ! explained and demonstrated. — a tank group overseas. His father, igld House also preceded the regu- interspersed will be solos by Cpl.' (ANS). * Lt. Col. Rollo J. Conley, served in ir ladio show, and featured Le*- Fordyce Waldo and Cpl. Kenneth I the Philippines in 1898, and in ie Holt, "King of the Wood," in a The Pauhst Father*, of Portland, Burns. "Donkey Serenade” and “A I Says the office cynic: A widow France in 1918. »uperh exhibition of two-bladed • ill condiw t a Mission for the Cath Pretty Girl is Like a Melody.” Sgt is a lucky _ woman. ____ __________ She knows ___ all Mrs. Conley, who has been resid axe throwing; Rosa Ogilvie, tiny, olic Men of the 91st Ihvision from Duance Gurnee will specialize on ■ about men, but the only man who ing in Corvallis, accompanied Col, midget singer; Gerry Brown and Dec 12 to Dec. 19, inclusive. The the alto sax in "Warm Valley." ¡knows all about her is dead. Conley to Ft. Riley. the Cogs Girls Glee Club. Mission will l*gin at the regular Biggest hit of the broadcast to ly scheduled Masses in each of the the more than ¿000 GIs who attend Chapeh on Sunday, liecember 12th. ed wa* Margaret Carroll, whose and will consist of datlv M«M i..1 ‘ Blue Rain” was more like a ray of Í lowed by Mission Services. The Their names are Felice (she1* a Comfy, Deer? sunshine Major General William Makes Pfc. i Mission Services will include an little deer) and Pfc. Bobby Bobcat Ci. l.ivesay, in a brief message, ex .appropriate sermon and the Mis- (he. apparently, is an old ripper). tended the thanks of the entire 91»t 1 sion question box. Division to the WISCO |>eople for It is claimed by men of the 91st si XI» \Y brine mg the show to Camp Adair. ' Miaaiou Servire» and Heeedirtion at 190U Recon that Pfc. Bobby is the larg Aer*. h - The .fonine» vt Life” R<-1'onsible for thi* fine bit of est bobcat in captivity, but then MoxntY % ‘ Ma«« ■ 14 It» entertainment on the Post were the men of 91st Recon may be derfYÌr«*« at IMÜ The Failure of Life’* somewhat opinionated. Mrs Margaret Blodgett, director TIE s D a Y of Club 1, and the Special Service Ma«« al 1 4.10 Felice, who has been more or »ici« al llhh» of the 91st Division, who « S« r ruoti set less cared for by Pvt. Phillip C. ■'The Drama of Victory’* WFDXFHD t Y all necessary arrangements 1 Russell of 91st Divarty. was found Ma«* at |4 l.l ic program, transportation. M ss . al Win» on the drill field this week. She rhe Mrr v of God* ¡ Seruioe henceforth becomes the official TIIVKMDAY Ma»« al too s l iondcast proper was fol- . ‘ Hhaun mascot of 361st Inf. Reg. Service» at 19iM» l by an impromptu jam sca Harmon - The Hi rad of A age ta’* the part of WISCO orches- • Ma* al 1 * h» FRIDAY IHI GHTER BORN S.rii.»a «I IftOO h dancing in aisles between I S Sgt. a,:d Mrs. McCall Nelson . * \ ws of seat* at the Field I Ma»« *1 14 JO are announcing the birth in the The retire cast wa* later enter I Vtaaioc MerV»cea at I9OO Corvallis General Hospital of a I Her —* *Mírn*4* F nd * tamed, in it* turn, at Club I. 1 s( \ dat seven-pound baby girl. Sgt. McCall tK*)»l of Mi««»»n at Anuda» | where a special supper had been Ma«« .«tuGrrlw« of the’ is with the 9CV Med. Det. Mother, prepared prior to the return trip to RWaMBf. daughter and father are all report L r-oane> 1 Portland. 1 Chapla ta 91 «1 IHv. Arty. Fehce & Pvt. Rassell ed doing fine. Pft. Rudd*) Rwhert 4th Army PSTU No. 1 Graduates 2nd Class 70th KEX Broadcast Show Monday Night WISCO Sunday Radio Broadcast From Adair Lt. Col. Conley, 6-4, leaves Trailblazers I Paulist Fathers Conduct Mission Illustrious 91st Pets; Meet 'Em
